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quamash
(encz) | quamash, n: |
Quamash
(gcide) | Quamash \Quam"ash\, n. (Bot.)
See Camass.
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quamash
(gcide) | Camass \Cam"ass\, n. [American Indian name.] (Bot.)
any of several plants of the genus Camassia of North and
South America, especially the blue-flowered liliaceous plant
(Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of
which were collected for food by the Indians. [Written also
camas, cammas, and quamash.]
Syn: camass, quamash, camosh, camash.
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Note: The Eastern cammass is Camassia Fraseri.
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quamash
(wn) | quamash
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and
South America [syn: camas, camass, quamash, camosh,
camash] |
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Quamash
(gcide) | Quamash \Quam"ash\, n. (Bot.)
See Camass.
[1913 Webster]Camass \Cam"ass\, n. [American Indian name.] (Bot.)
any of several plants of the genus Camassia of North and
South America, especially the blue-flowered liliaceous plant
(Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of
which were collected for food by the Indians. [Written also
camas, cammas, and quamash.]
Syn: camass, quamash, camosh, camash.
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Note: The Eastern cammass is Camassia Fraseri.
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camassia quamash
(wn) | Camassia quamash
n 1: plant having a large edible bulb and linear basal leaves
and racemes of light to deep violet-blue star-shaped
flowers on tall green scapes; western North America [syn:
common camas, Camassia quamash] |
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